Engineering Lead

Company	Kin Insurance
Location	Northeastern United States, USA
Salary	$140000 – $190000
Type	Full-Time
Degrees
Experience Level	Senior, Expert or higher

Track record of shipping large, complex software projects
Fluid in languages like Ruby, Python, or Typescript
Experience with architectural design
Ability to articulate value of technical investments
Ability to operate with some technical guidance
Experience mentoring engineers
Familiarity with the front-end and working with modern a Javascript library or framework (React, Vue, Angular)
Comfortable in a startup environment – we’re fast-paced, self-motivated, and determined to change the industry
A fast learner, ready to bring previous knowledge to this position and continue developing along the way
Location in Central or Eastern US time zones (CDT & EDT) strongly preferred
At this time, we are unable to sponsor employment visas

Serve as a hands-on engineering leader and a technical expert
Nurture and mentor a small team of top engineering talent
Work with product management to develop and maintain a roadmap for your team
Drive your team to innovate and deliver roadmap features with agility and high quality
Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Ruby and occasionally some Python and Typescript
Leading pair programming sessions and providing mentorship to more junior team members
Driving and fostering design or architectural tasks
Participating in daily stands and weekly retros
Collaborating with cross-functional team members, including Product and PMO
Execute consistently, rapidly, and effectively to take ideas from concept to production and scale
Maintain high availability of products and quick response to any production incidents
Represent your team and product line in cross-functional discussions